Low-Boom SSTs

[Orionblamblam]

Boeing, 1973. Better rez on the blog.

 

[blackkite]

Many thanks Scott! It's OK. Boeing/FAA! Let's begin manufacturing.

 

[Skybolt]

And this what NASA thinks NOW to be a quiet-boom supersonic transport. The logo gives a plan view. From here:
http://www.aeronautics.nasa.gov/fap/PowerPoints/SUP_ATL_Overview.pdf

 

[Skybolt]

And this is what Boeing thinks NOW of the same concept:

 

[blackkite]

This is the first time to see such designs! Many thanks Skybolt again! It's beauty.

 

[KJ_Lesnick]

I call it "The Supersonic Cruiser"